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Claims for incorrectly handled property rental deposits are soaring and landlords should be alert to the danger and comply with the legal requirements
https://www.stephenrimmer.com/news/rental-deposits/
If you've got the money to buy a holiday home, why have it sitting empty for much of the year? You could earn income letting it out for holidaymakers
https://www.stephenrimmer.com/news/holiday-letting/
The tenants have stopped paying and are in rent arrears. You rely on the rent to cover the mortgage so it can be a worrying time. We look at your options?
https://www.stephenrimmer.com/news/rent-arrears/
Civil partnerships have been available for same-sex couples since 2004, yet they are still not available for heterosexual couples who cohabit.
https://www.stephenrimmer.com/news/civil-partnerships/
Now that GDPR has been in force for a number of months, we thought it was time to take a look at how it's affecting businesses.
https://www.stephenrimmer.com/news/gdpr-2/
Maternity leave is an important period for all working mums. Here, we take a look at what rights you have when it comes to organising and taking it.
https://www.stephenrimmer.com/news/maternity-leave/
The Trade Secrets (Enforcement) Regulations came into force in June designed to harmonise the protection of confidential corporate information across Europe
https://www.stephenrimmer.com/news/trade-secrets/
Changes on short term lets could see part-time landlords hit by new tax bill next year if they let out their whole property rather than just rent a room.
https://www.stephenrimmer.com/news/rent-a-room-relief/
What are people's right to privacy, especially on the issue of taking pictures in public. We provide a short guide on the subject
https://www.stephenrimmer.com/news/right-to-privacy/
We've broken down what you need to know so even if you are doing a 'one-off' event, you won't fall foul of the law when it comes to a temporary licence
https://www.stephenrimmer.com/news/temporary-licence/
We've put together a guide to tell you exactly what constructive dismissal is, and how you can deal with the consequences.
https://www.stephenrimmer.com/news/constructive-dismissal/
Here we cover the basics of where you're allowed and not allowed to park your vehicle and more information on fines and penalties
https://www.stephenrimmer.com/news/parking-ticket/
Illegal eviction is a criminal offence. The law is very specific in its procedures for eviction of any tenant who has an assured shorthold tenancy agreement
https://www.stephenrimmer.com/news/illegal-eviction/
Children born between April 1st and August 31st will be allowed to start school aged five, rather than being forced to work alongside older children.
https://www.stephenrimmer.com/news/school-admissions/
The Chartered Trading Standards Institutes Guidance for Traders on Pricing Practice puts the onus on retailers to prove that their pricing is not misleading
https://www.stephenrimmer.com/news/trading-standards/
September is traditionally a time of new beginnings but for many couples the end of summer can sometimes spell divorce.
https://www.stephenrimmer.com/news/divorce/
ISO 9001 is integral to our LawNet membership which commits us to providing our clients with the highest standards of care and advice
https://www.stephenrimmer.com/news/iso9001-reaccreditation/
For a limited time only we are offering all David Lloyd Eastbourne members 10% off a range of our services on production of your membership card.
https://www.stephenrimmer.com/news/are-you-a-member-of-david-lloyd/
More and more people are spending time abroad, whether on business, trying to build a new life in a different country, or just taking a long trip.
https://www.stephenrimmer.com/news/taking-children-abroad/
Buying a home is stressful, especially for first-time buyers, so it's wise to do some research to ensure you know exactly what you're getting yourself into.
https://www.stephenrimmer.com/news/first-time-buyers/
This issue is a common one. What does the law require you to do when finding money that isn't yours? For example, a £20 note on the street?
https://www.stephenrimmer.com/news/finding-money/
In the first six months of 2018, online scammers drained over £500million from British customers from January to June in cybercrime
https://www.stephenrimmer.com/news/cybersecurity/
EU nationals who want to come and live or work in the UK could be subject to the same rules as migrants from the rest of the world
https://www.stephenrimmer.com/news/brexit-immigration/
Individual's rights in accordance with GDPR and other human rights legislation may be the only way to challenge Big Brothers approach to data collection.
https://www.stephenrimmer.com/news/automated-facial-recognition/
At any stage during your time in the property you can buy a larger percentage so that you get a little closer to owning the property outright.
https://www.stephenrimmer.com/news/staircasing/
The majority of dodgy insurance claims involve 'whiplash' - a condition where the muscles in the neck and shoulders are over-extended
https://www.stephenrimmer.com/news/whiplash/
The show covers a wide range of interests for the over 50's, ranging from health and welbeing, lifestyle, care and support and legal and financial matters.
https://www.stephenrimmer.com/news/the-good-life-show/
An anti-austerity package of £30 billion of government spending was announced in the Chancellor's Autumn Statement
https://www.stephenrimmer.com/news/autumn-statement/
If you're planning a Bonfire Night party, or are tired of your neighbour's rowdy celebrations, what can you do? Here's a quick look at the legal position
https://www.stephenrimmer.com/news/bonfire-night-party/
If you do decide to make a Probate claim it's important you make your reasoning clear and get expert advice from a Solicitor.
https://www.stephenrimmer.com/news/probate-disputes-2/
Institute for Public Policy Research has issued a warning that even if UK and Europe agree a deal for Brexit, British workers' rights could still be at risk
https://www.stephenrimmer.com/news/brexit-employment-rights/
New payslip requirements are set to come into force, requiring itemised calculations for variable rates of pay and hours worked.
https://www.stephenrimmer.com/news/payslips/
All online purchases are covered by a raft of legislation, including an all-important 14-day 'cooling off' period, when you can change your mind.
https://www.stephenrimmer.com/news/buying-online/
Big news for heterosexual couples who don't want to get married - the law is about to change to allow you to apply for a civil partnership.
https://www.stephenrimmer.com/news/civil-partnerships-2/
We have been a longstanding supporter of Carers' Card scheme in East Sussex. The Carers' Card offers carers has three functions
https://www.stephenrimmer.com/news/care-for-carers/
The eleven members of the family law team have moved to new premises allowing the room to build and expand upon the already established team of Solicitors
https://www.stephenrimmer.com/news/family-law/
Settling issues such as access to children without appearing in court could be a good way to maintain as close to a family unit as you can
https://www.stephenrimmer.com/news/access-children/
Under intestacy, only certain individuals can automatically inherit a deceased estate. These include husbands, wives, civil partners, children and parents.
https://www.stephenrimmer.com/news/what-is-intestacy/
Being in debt can place significant stress on a debtor’s personal relationships, professional life and even their health. However, the situation can be exacerbated if the debtor feels they are...
https://www.stephenrimmer.com/news/unfair-treatment-by-creditors-your-rights/
While a listed building is often attractive, brimming with character and a desirable purchase, they can come with potential headaches for the new owners.
https://www.stephenrimmer.com/news/listed-building/
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